Macquarie Plains · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Macquarie Plains

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly 68% of people in Macquarie Plains report having no religion, a figure far above the Tasmanian average. This highlights a significant shift away from traditional faith compared to the rest of the state and the country.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 67.9% of residents have no religion, which is among the highest levels for similar areas and 29 points higher than the national figure. The remaining 30.2% of the population identify as Christian.

67.9%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.1%
  • 2021: 67.9%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Macquarie Plains, No religion is the majority at 65%; Christianity is next at 29%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Macquarie Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60377/macquarie-plains/topic/religion